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SeedFund Capital

SeedFund Capital is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies within highly-regulated, nature-based markets, focusing on sectors like cannabis and psychedelics. The firm emphasizes supporting women-led enterprises, viewing them as undervalued.

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Overview

What SeedFund Capital does

What SeedFund Capital is

SeedFund Capital is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies within highly-regulated, nature-based markets, focusing on sectors like cannabis and psychedelics. The firm emphasizes supporting women-led enterprises, viewing them as undervalued.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 31, 2026

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Capability profile

SeedFund Capital as a funder

Investment thesis

SeedFund Capital focuses on highly-regulated, nature-based markets such as cannabis, psychedelics, and industrial hemp, with a strong emphasis on investing in women-led enterprises, which are often undervalued and undercapitalized.

Focus narrative

SeedFund Capital invests in high-potential founders operating in cannabis, psychedelics, and industrial hemp. The firm targets companies with experienced teams, early revenues, and a clear path to exit, emphasizing support for women-led businesses.

Value beyond capital

SeedFund Capital adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its expertise in highly-regulated markets and its focus on gender-lens investing. The firm provides strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a network of resources tailored to the unique challenges faced by women-led enterprises in these sectors.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series A+ · Series B · Series B+ · Series C · Series C+ · Growth Equity

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
5

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: Beckley Retreats: Offers holistic health experiences through psilocybin ceremonies in a supportive retreat environment. Garden Society: A leader in craft cannabis edibles, focusing on responsible farming and sustainable ingredients. Happi: Provides a natural, vegan, THC-infused beverage aimed at women, promoting healthier alternatives to pharmaceuticals and alcohol. Psilera: A biotech firm developing non-hallucinogenic psychedelic therapies using AI technology. Fluence: Specializes in psychedelic treatments for PTSD and mood disorders, participating in FDA-approved trials.

Common questions

What to know about SeedFund Capital

Upseed classifies SeedFund Capital under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 31, 2026

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